Top 10 Reasons to Consider a Change from Public Accounting to Private Industry Now. Most people eventually leave public accounting. Now is the time to see whatâs happening in the market and to consider your options.
Department of the Treasury. Established: Like the State Department, the Department of the Treasury was formally established by the First Congress of the United States in 1789. First Secretary: Alexander Hamilton served under Washington from 1789-1795.
01/21/2013 12:39 pm ET. President Barack Obama's second term officially began Sunday and Monday with his 2013 inauguration. As the commander in chief readies for his next four years at the helm, the lineup of Obama Cabinet members is coming to fruition. Of the 15 government department heads on Obama's first-term cabinet, 12 members have decided whether they will be back for term two. Two secretaries are undecided, and the Department Of Commerce position is still headed by an acting secretary. Below, a roundup of who's staying and who's leaving: